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Local Government: Devolution

Asked by Manuela PerteghellaLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 20 April 2026UIN 126402

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when detailed guidance and criteria for neighbourhood governance structures will be published.

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh

The government continues to engage with local government and the communities sector to ensure that we understand best practice. We will lay regulations and in due course.

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